AGEING & SUSTAINABLE FUTURES CONFERENCE

Ageing & Sustainable Futures Conference aims to bring together researchers, students, policymakers and practitioners to share research, exchange ideas and build collaborations on ageing and development. The Conference will provide a platform for discussing key issues such as health, care, labour, poverty, social protection, migration, displacement, climate change and sustainable development in the context of population ageing. It will also offer an opportunity for doctoral and early-career researchers to present their work, receive feedback from experts and engage in meaningful academic discussions. The conference will be jointly organised by the Omeo Kumar Das Institute of Social Change and Development (OKDISCD), Guwahati, Utrecht University, the Netherlands, and the Young Scholars Initiative (YSI) of the Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET), New York, USA. The conference, scheduled for 8 - 10 February 2027, aims to strengthen research networks and foster policy dialogue on ageing in South Asia.

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